METHODS OF TREATING VIRAL DISEASE - Patent 1113794

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EP 1 113 794 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	25.05.2000

(43)	Date of publication:
	11.07.2001 Bulletin 2001/28

(21)	Application number: 99969023.3

(22)	Date of filing: 14.09.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61K 31/365, A61K 38/21

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9921/003

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0015/210 (23.03.2000 Gazette 2000/12)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

14.09.1998 US 100144 P
10.06.1999 US 138429 P

(71)	Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
	Cambridge, MA 02139-4242 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	TUNG, Roger Arlington, MA 01274 (US) KWONG, Ann Cambridge, MA 02138 (US)

(74)	Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER
	Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München 81675 München (DE)

(54)	METHODS OF TREATING VIRAL DISEASE